Sr. SAS Data Analyst (6 month contract)

 

Senior SAS Data Analyst

About the team:

Capco Technology specializes in advisory, implementation, and delivery of client-centred solutions across the Financial Services, Energy, and Insurance industries. We support modern platform implementations, product innovation, digital transformations, end-to-end IT delivery embedded with DevOps practices and service-oriented architecture, omni-channel standardization, cloud-based data management, predictive data analytics. Working in collaboration with our digital team and industry domain practices, we advise clients with solution offerings to leverage technology to deliver efficiency, optimization, and end-customer satisfaction.  

About the Job:

As a member of the Capco Technology Team, you’ll bring practical knowledge of agile development methodologies and engineering best practices. As a Senior Data Analyst, you’ll use your experience and skills to contribute to the quality and implementation of our software products for our customers.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Participate in the build out of strategic data platforms which entails collaboration with our business and technology partners to build out a robust, scalable data environment
• Partner with client analytic groups to understand business specific data sources, data elements, relationships, and their applicability along with SAS
• Translate high level business requirements into fully realized, end-to-end analytical solutions
• Identify opportunities & applications for advanced analytics and reporting across the business-aligned testing teams
• Partner with clients to expand machine learning, natural language processing, and automation capabilities
• Conduct exploratory analysis to achieve a strong foundational knowledge of specific business areas
• Apply statistical and mathematical techniques for risk analysis using tools such as Python, R, and SQL
• Streamline processes and reporting using Python and VBA automation
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

What You’ll Bring with You:

• 5+ years in a Data Analytics, Data Mining, Data Science role with SAS
• Proficiency in SQL.
• Must have experience working with Agile teams and able to create business and technical user stories in Jira.
• Prefer resources who have Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae experience.
• Familiarity with working on the command line, able to execute python scrips,  navigate to log directories to analyse logs.
• Strong analytical skills including the ability to quickly understand a variety of disparate data sources, distill complex data into analysis that drive decisions, and apply business knowledge to derive valuable insights
• Ability to understand and translate non-technical business requirements into technical rules or methodologies
• Ability to quickly learn business operations and processes
• Strong communication skills and ability to articulate complex material to a diverse audience
• Ability to be flexible and adjust plans quickly to meet changing business needs
• Experience coordinating multiple tasks within aggressive time frames

Why Capco? 

A career at Capco is a chance to help reshape the competitive landscape in financial services.  We launch new banks, transform existing ones, and help our clients navigate complex change.  As consultants, we work on the front-end business design all the way through to technology implementation.

We are the largest Financial Services focused consultancy in the world, serving everyone from global banks to emerging FinTech, from strategy through digital transformation, design, business consulting, data and analytics, cyber, cloud, technology architecture, and engineering.

Capco is a young and growing firm. We maintain an entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset, and have minimal bureaucracy. We have no internal silos that get in the way of your career opportunities or  ability to focus on our clients and make a difference to the business.  We offer the opportunity for everyone to learn rapidly, take on tough challenges, and get promoted quickly. We take pride in our creative, collaborative, diverse, and inclusive culture, where everyone can #BYAW.

We offer highly competitive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and a work culture focused on innovation and creation of lasting value for our clients and employees. 

Ready to take the Next Step 

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.  This is an opportunity to make a difference and contribute to a highly successful company with a significant growth trajectory.